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  #1

1. CBC
2. urinalysis,culture
3. pelvic/genital/vaginal exam, Q-tip test(for ladies only)
4. cystoscopy, cystometric studies
5.IVP

Diff/diag;
1. stress incont due old age/weak pelvic floor/chron cough/heavy work
2. irritative incontinence due bladder cancer, stones in bladder,detrusor instability
3. overflow incontinence due to DM neuropathy
4. urinary infection
5. fistula

  #2

thanks kiki your posts are very nice


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  #3

How about adding urine cytology as well under the workup


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  #4

differenetial diagnosis;

stress incontinence
irritative continence[infection ,stone n tumour]
urge incontinence[detrusor instability]
overflow incontinence
vesico-vaginal fistula[hysterectomy]

workup
urinalysis...[.it includes urine cytology ..n other things]
urine culture .
cystometric studies[esp ;residual vol]
ultrasound /cT
Ivp with indgo carmine dye,for fistula[with acute UTI ,avoid ivp ]
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  #5

thnks laly1 smiling face







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